steps Archives - Can't Stop The Pop

08 NOV

Steps – 5,6,7,8

Every pop act has to start somewhere, even if that place is techno-country line dancing. It’s time to begin, now count it in…

25 OCT

The arrival of Scooch saw Mike Stock and Matt Aitken attempt to play Pete Waterman at his own game. Line dancing and all.

11 OCT

‘Stomp’ earned Steps a long overdue second #1 single, even if it wasn’t necessarily a song that showcased them at their very best.

01 SEP

In an exceptionally candid interview, Darren Hayes talks about the success he enjoyed with Savage Garden and his journey as a solo artist.

02 AUG

The arrival of Britney Spears saw Ellie Campbell’s second single, ‘So Many Ways’ suddenly take her in an entirely new direction.

28 JUN

It might have been a little late to the party, but ‘Summer Of Love’ still managed to put a uniquely Steps-twist on the Latin-pop craze.

31 MAY

‘Here and Now’ was very much the silver lining to an ominous cloud that was starting to gather over Steps.

05 OCT

‘After The Love Has Gone’ saw Steps draw on one of their biggest hits and give it a very Oriental twist.

21 SEP

The release of ‘One For Sorrow (Tony Moran US Remix)’ in 2001 saw the Steps story come full-circle as the track once again peaked at #2.

06 JUL

As the lead single from Steps’ second album, ‘Love’s Got A Hold On My Heart’ was a risk-averse, but very welcome return for the group.

25 MAY

‘You’ll Be Sorry’ saw Steps hit back with a massive ‘f**k you’ (and a brilliant B-side) after years on the receiving end of heartbreak.

11 MAY

When Lisa Scott-Lee stepped back into the spotlight with her debut single ‘Lately’, it looked for a moment like she might well have the last laugh.